Columbus signs a trio

Columbus Blue Jackets sign UFA forward Steve Kelly to a 1-year, two-way contract worth $500,000. Kelly played 2 games for the Wild last season, notching 0 point.
They also re-sign RFA defenceman Marc Methot to a 1-year, $522,500 contract, as well as RFA forward Alexandre Picard to a 1-year, $787,500 contract. Methot played 9 games with the Jackets last season, recording 0 point, and Picard played 3 games, also registering 0 point.